碱土金属 jiǎn tǔ jīn shǔ

alkaline earth metals (Be, Mg, Ca, etc.)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. alkaline earth (i.e. beryllium Be 铍pí, magnesium Mg 镁měi, calcium Ca 钙gài, strontium Sr 锶sī, barium Ba 钡bèi and radium Ra 镭léi)

Characters

Character Meaning
碱 jiǎn
alkali; base; soda (chemistry)
土 tǔ HSK 5
earth; clay; local
金 jīn HSK 4
gold; money; golden
属 shǔ HSK 5
to belong to; to be